Worley Parsons is a dynamic, entrepreneurial, empowered EPCM employing over 26,000 people across 42 countries. With a recognized global reputation as a provider of professional services to the energy, resources and complex process industries, Worley Parsons continues to push the boundaries and extend its capabilities around the world;

We are now looking for a Ports and Coastal Manager for our In-house role to be based in UAE.

Position : Permanent

Location : Dubai, UAE

Primary objective:

· To manage the technical and financial delivery of a wide range of Port and Coastal projects, ensuring technical quality, coordination, integrity, cost effectiveness and profitability of designs and studies produced. · Business development and preparing proposals to help maintain and then grow the work load within the Dubai Coastal group.

Specific accountabilities:

· Responsible for the successful delivery of port and coastal modelling and designs projects, including technical reports, written calculations, design briefs, drawings, schedules, contract documentation and the like. · Technically supervise, guide and review the work undertaken by the Coastal Group, including: - Port Master Planning; - Marina and coastal developments; - Numerical modelling; - Navigation simulations; - Mooring analysis; - Dredging and land reclamation; - Structural design of coastal structures, including preparation of specifications and reports. · Preparation of technical and financial proposals. · Assist with business development. · Work successfully with other members of the design and management team. · Prepare and adhere to assigned budgets and schedules, integrate team efforts, review work, set priorities, identify and resolve issues in a timely manner and communicate status to lead engineers. · Compliance with QA, Safety and Environmental goals. · Mentoring team members to develop individual capabilities and strengthen the capabilities of the Group as a whole to enhance the reputation of WorleyParsons in the field of Ports and Coastal work. · Coordinate and work share with other Coastal groups within WorleyParsons.

Qualifications: Essential skills and experience • A Bachelors Degree. • Fluent in English. • Minimum 20 years broad ports and coastal experience. • Extensive experience in the design and planning of a wide range of ports and coastal projects. • Sound knowledge of British, European and International standards specifically related to ports and coastal work. • Appreciation of the specific issues (e.g. durability) related to the use of structural elements in a marine environment. • Hands on experience of a range of numerical modelling techniques dealing with tides, waves, currents, sediment transport, etc. • Experience in the design of rock structures such as breakwaters, groynes and revetments. • Experience in the preparation of technical and financial proposals. • Ability to develop, agree and manage design production schedules and manage a technical team.